Q: Is 1,416,168 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,416,168 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 1,416,168 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 17 18 24 26 34 36 39 51 52 68 72 78 89 102 104 117 136 153 156 178 204 221 234 267 306 312 356 408 442 468 534 612 663 712 801 884 936 1,068 1,157 1,224 1,326 1,513 1,602 1,768 1,989 2,136 2,314 2,652 3,026 3,204 3,471 3,978 4,539 4,628 5,304 6,052 6,408 6,942 7,956 9,078 9,256 10,413 12,104 13,617 13,884 15,912 18,156 19,669 20,826 27,234 27,768 36,312 39,338 41,652 54,468 59,007 78,676 83,304 108,936 118,014 157,352 177,021 236,028 354,042 472,056 708,084 and 1,416,168, with no remainder.

Since 1,416,168 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,416,168, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).